Welcome to Favonia ...Favonia is located in Wythe County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Favonia, you might consider that their post office opened in 1892. Favonia is 2,280 feet [695 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Favonia is about ½ mile above sea level. Time Zone: Favonia lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Favonia: 276 Communities near Favonia ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Favonia.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Favonia. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Favonia. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Favonia. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Favonia. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Favonia. See our Newspapers Page for Favonia. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Favonia ...Looking for more information about Favonia? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Favonia, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Favonia. Adding Favonia to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Favonia in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Favonia was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> We also found Favonia on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Virginia (1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Favonia. Footnotes ...
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